Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Azikaa 250 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Azikaa 250 mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.

Azikaa 250 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

SAFE

Azikaa 250 mg Tablet is safe to use during lactation.
Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Azikaa 250 mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Azikaa 250 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Azikaa 250 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Azikaa 250 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Azikaa 250 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Azikaa 250 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Q. Is azithromycin topical safe?

Azithromycin topical is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Is Azikaa used for treating a cold and sore throat?

Azikaa is used to treat cold and sore throat only if there is an underlying bacterial infection present. Please consult your doctor before taking Azikaa in these conditions.

Q. Is Azikaa safe?

Azikaa is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Is Azikaa an antibiotic?

Yes, Azikaa is an antibiotic. It belongs to a class of antibiotics known as macrolides. It can be used to treat bacterial sinusitis, tonsillitis, ear infections, pneumonia and many other if caused by micro-organisms sensitive to Azikaa. It should be taken only when prescribed by a doctor.

Q. Is Azikaa good for tonsillitis?

Azikaa can be used for the treatment of tonsillitis. However, there are antibiotics which are preferred over Azikaa for its treatment. Please consult your doctor before taking any antibiotics for tonsillitis.

Q. Is Azikaa banned?

No, Azikaa is not a banned medicine. However, it is available on prescription by a physician.

Q. Can Azikaa be used to treat a fever?

Fever is a symptom which could be due to an underlying infection like bacterial, viral or fungal. Azikaa can be used for the treatment of bacterial infections only. Please take advice from your physician before taking any antibiotic for fever as it is important to identify the type of infection causing fever.

Q. Is Azikaa used for urinary tract infection (UTI)?

Azikaa is not recommended for the treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI). Please consult your doctor before taking any antibiotics for the treatment of UTI.

Q. Is Azikaa good for acne?

Azikaa can be used for the treatment of acne. Clinical studies have shown a good efficacy of Azikaa in the treatment of acne. However, it is always advised that you should consult to your physician before taking any antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Can I take Azikaa with paracetamol?

Azikaa can be taken with paracetamol as no drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two medicines. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Azikaa with omeprazole?

Azikaa can be taken with omeprazole as no interactions have been clinically observed between the two medicines. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Azikaa with ibuprofen?

Azikaa can be taken with ibuprofen as no interactions have been clinically observed between the two medicines. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Azikaa with esomeprazole?

Azikaa can be taken with esomeprazole as no drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two medicines. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Azikaa with birth control pills (oral contraceptives)

No interactions have been clinically observed between Azikaa and birth control pills (oral contraceptives). However, this does not mean interactions cannot occur. Please talk to your doctor if you have been advised to take Azikaa and you are already taking birth control pills (oral contraceptives).

Q. Does Azikaa treat a cough?

No, Azikaa cannot treat a cough. Cough is a symptom which represents an underlying disease or an infection. Azikaa can help in relieving cough only if it would be effective in treating the underlying infection. Please talk to your doctor before taking any medicine for your cough.

Diarrhea (loose stools) is a very common side effect of Azikaa. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive diarrhea while taking Azikaa.

Q. Does Azikaa affect fertility?

Azikaa is not known to affect fertility in humans. Inadequate data is available for humans. Please consult your doctor if you have concerns regarding the same.

Q. Can I take Azikaa for throat infection caused by streptococcus?

Yes, Azikaa can be taken for throat infection caused by streptococcus. However, this an alternative medicine for the same. There are other antibiotics available which could be more effective in the treatment of streptococcal throat infections. Please take the advice from your doctor before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Azikaa for a toothache (tooth pain)?

Azikaa would be helpful in a toothache (tooth pain) only when there is an underlying infection which is causing the pain. Please talk to your doctor before taking Azikaa or any other antibiotic for relief of a tooth pain.

Q. Can I take Azikaa for the flu?

No, Azikaa is not recommended for the treatment of flu (influenza infection). Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing the signs and symptoms of flu (influenza infection) before taking any medicines including antibiotics like Azikaa as this is a viral infection and taking any antibiotics would not help in this condition.

Q. Can I take Azikaa for a sinus infection?

Yes, Azikaa can help to treat a bacterial sinus infection. However, as always advisable, antibiotics should only be taken only when the infection is properly diagnosed by the doctor and then antibiotics are taken as advised.

Q. Can I take Azikaa for yeast infection?

Azikaa is an antibiotic (works against a bacterial infection). It does not have any action against the yeast (fungal) infection.

Q. Can I take Azikaa for chlamydia?

Yes, Azikaa can be taken for chlamydial infection. However, it is always advisable to take antibiotics only when recommended by a doctor, in the doses advised.

Q. Can I take Azikaa for tooth infection?

Azikaa can be taken to treat tooth infection. However, it is always advisable to take antibiotics only when recommended by a doctor to treat the infection.